ASU Professor Profiles

Eight is proud to highlight Arizona State University’s outstanding faculty with insight from their colleagues and students.



Featured Profile:

Elly van Gelderen


Regents' Professor
Department of English
College of Liberal Arts and Sciences


"She is working in two major areas of linguistics. Historical linguistics, especially the history of the English language ... and theoretical syntax ... Her work as a scholar is groundbreaking because it bridges the divide between these two different theoretical frameworks."
Mariana Bahtchevanova
School of International Letters & Cultures

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